The 20 Best Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Doctors Near Me in Burnsville, MN

Find the Top Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 146 doctor with experience in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) near Burnsville, MN. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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146 providers found
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Cancer Care At Park Nicollet Burnsville

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rena Shah is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, 2014, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Cancer Care At Park Nicollet Burnsville

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitra Ganesan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Ganesan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Ganesan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, 2014, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, 2008, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2015. Dr. Ganesan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Burnsville

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautam Jha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Jha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Jha is board certified in Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010 and Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Jha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Burnsville

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Costantini is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Costantini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Costantini is board certified in Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011 and Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011. Dr. Costantini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Virtual Radiologic Professionals, LLC

    11995 Singletree Ln, Ste 500, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Creedman is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Creedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Bronchogenic Cyst, Osteoarthritis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Creedman is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology and American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Creedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology

    675 E Nicollet Blvd Ste 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avina Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Singh is board certified in Hematology, Medical Oncology:, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14000 Building

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Miller is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Bronchiectasis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Pulmonary Disease and American Board Of Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14000 Building

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Engstrom is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Engstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, B-Cell Lymphoma, Breast Cancer in Men, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Engstrom is board certified in ANCC-Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Engstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Nurse Practitioner | Hematology Oncology | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Cancer Care At Park Nicollet Burnsville

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly Young is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Young, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lynch Syndrome, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Young, NP is board certified in AANPCP-Family Nurse Practitioner, American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board,2014, and Family Nurse Practitioner. Young, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Cancer Care At Park Nicollet Burnsville

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Baxstrom is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Baxstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), and Breast Cancer. Dr. Baxstrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baxstrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minneapolis Radiation Oncology - Fairview Ridges

    201 East Nicollet Boulevard, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Raul Fernandez-Gonzalez is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Fernandez-Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Fernandez-Gonzalez is board certified in Radiation Oncology and American Board Of Radiology,2014. Dr. Fernandez-Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14050 Building

    14050 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Oncay is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Oncay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Oncay is board certified in American Board Of Radiology-Interventional Radiology&Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Oncay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Burnsville

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abbie Begnaud is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Begnaud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica. Dr. Begnaud is board certified in Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012 and Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Begnaud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Physician Assistant | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Burnsville

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexis Wypyszynski is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Wypyszynski, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, and Liposarcoma. Wypyszynski, PA is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2017. Wypyszynski, PA is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Burnsville

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Guggisberg is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Guggisberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Guggisberg is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2007. Dr. Guggisberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Ridges Specialty Care Center Imaging

    14101 Fairview Drive, Suite 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Decesare is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Decesare is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Tenosynovitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Decesare is board certified in American Board Of Radiology,2010, Interventional Radiology And Diagnostic Radiology: American Board Of Radiology, 2010, Vascular And Interventional Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology, and 2008. Dr. Decesare is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Internal Medicine

    Fairview Health Services

    201 E Nicollet Blvd, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Dooley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Dooley is board certified in Physician Assistant: National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants, 2008. Dr. Dooley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Experienced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Referral may be required

    One Agora Integrative Health Clinic

    9220 James Ave S.,, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronnie Kirschling is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Kirschling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Kirschling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Specialty Clinic Edina

    6525 France Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Edina, MN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Cho is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Cho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Cho is board certified in Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2011, Pulmonary Disease: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016, and Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 610, 
    Edina, MN 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Birendra Kumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Kumar is board certified in Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009, Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004, and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

    Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive disease characterized by rapid, uncontrolled growth of malignant cells in the lung that eventually form a tumor. Small cell lung carcinoma is considered to be a neuroendocrine carcinoma because the cancer cells have features of nerve and endocrine cells and can spread quickly to other areas of the body, such as the liver, adrenal glands, bone, and brain. Small cell lung cancer cells can act like tiny glands and can further cause a condition known as paraneoplastic disorder, in which the cancer cells secret chemical and hormones that cause a range of symptoms, such as abnormal blood mineral levels, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, or neurological symptoms. There are two types of small cell lung cancer: 1) oat cell small cell lung cancer, and 2) combined small cell lung carcinoma. Small cell carcinoma is categorized into two main stages: 1) limited-stage small cell carcinoma, which is possibly curable in 20-25% of individuals, and 2) extensive stage small cell carcinoma, which is difficult to treat. Limited-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer is in the lung and may spread to the area between the lungs or the lymph nodes above the collarbone. Extensive-stage small cell lung cancer – In this stage, the cancer has spread outside of the lung to the area between the lungs, the lymph nodes above the collarbone, or other places in the body.

    When should I see a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Burnsville, MN?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Burnsville, MN?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Burnsville, MN?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Burnsville, MN?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Burnsville, MN?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor near Burnsville, MN?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctors near Burnsville, MN?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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